Kess V2 Following on the success of the tremendously stable and versatile Kess 1, this latest addition to the Alientech stable is probably the most advanced tool available today.

1. Frequently Asked Questions about KESS V2 OBD2 Manager Tuning Kit
Kess V2 Following on the success of the tremendously stable and versatile Kess 1, this latest
addition to the Alientech stable is probably the most advanced tool available today.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: KESS V2 is master version or slave version?
A: It is master version.
Q: KEES V2 just can be installed on windows XP system?
A: KESS V2 can install it on Windows 7 and Windows XP.
Q: What is the difference Between KESS V2 and K-TAG?
A: KESS V2 has OBD function, but Ktag does not have this function.
Q: Can KESS V2 update?
A: Please don't update it, or it will damage the firmware of kess v2, you just can ship back to us
for repair.
Q: What is the difference Between KESS V2 and Fgtech V53?
A: They both can do many cars, but they do cars via different ways. Fgtech V53 has BDM
function, but KESS V2 does not have. Kess V2 has Anti-mediation lock module, it can do new
and encrypted cars better than Fgtech V53.
Q: Customer told us that KESS V2 can not do EDC17 well, such as Bosch EDC 17
(cp04-CP14-CAN-Med17. X ) and Bosch Bosch EDC 17 C54( Passat, Golf, Crafter, Octvia,
Yeti-VW). EDC16 all ok.
A: Yes, Kess V2 can not do EDC17 at present. It can do EDC16 well, but when you do it, you
need to connect the Anti-mediation lock module to read and write data for vehicles. Becuase new
style vihicles have new encrypted ways.
Q: How to do checksum for kess v2? Does the kess v2 automatically re-write it? Kess V2 can do
trucks? such as Mercedes MP1/MP2/MP3 or MAN TGA?
A: After reading the software, the device will automatically do checksums. KESS V2 can not do
truks, it will damage the firmware of kess v2. But KTAG can do trucks.
Q: If you encountered the problem for checksum error when reading the ecu? how to solve it?
A: One of our customer tested by this way: please search the software " microsoft visual C++
2005, 2008, 2010" on google, then install it on your computer, then it can solve this problem.